To Kill A Mockingbird
Across
- 1. Character who fires a gun to signal the children during Halloween night.
- 5. How Boo Radley communicates with the children without speaking directly?
- 9. Boo Radley's compassionate gesture towards Scout at the fire.
- 10. Scout's real first name.
- 13. A man accused of a crime he didn't commit.
- 16. The Finch children's summer friend, Dill's real name, Charles ___.
- 17. The reason Atticus is chosen to defend Tom Robinson (because of his __).
- 20. Type of bird, symbolic in the story.
- 22. The neighbor's house catches ___.
- 24. Last name of the mysterious neighbor, Boo.
- 27. What Boo Radley carves out of soap.
- 29. Scout teaches this person how to write, showing her growth and maturity.
- 30. A Finch family member, killed by cotton gin.
- 31. Mayella's father.
- 32. Scout finally understands this about Boo Radley at the end of the novel.
- 34. Scout and Jem are attacked by Bob Ewell on their way home from this event.
- 36. Last name of the sheriff, Heck.
- 37. What Mayella claims she was doing when Tom Robinson came by.
- 38. This character is an avid gardener and a morphine addict.
- 40. A treehole item.
Down
- 2. Finch family lawyer father.
- 3. Racial _______ is a central theme of the novel.
- 4. The injury Jem sustains during Bob Ewell's attack.
- 6. The Finch family's cook.
- 7. What was Atticus's nickname?
- 8. Item that proves Tom couldn't have committed the crime (his hand).
- 11. Scout's reaction to seeing snow for the first time.
- 12. What happens to Tom Robinson as he tries to escape from prison.
- 14. The gift Jem and Scout find that is particularly meaningful (a symbol of literacy).
- 15. Event involving Boo Radley early in the book: he supposedly __ ___.
- 18. What Scout and Jem get for Christmas that leads to a pivotal scene.
- 19. Who is killed when Bob Ewell attacked Jem and Scout.
- 21. Why did Atticus shoot the dog?
- 23. He spits in Atticus's face.
- 25. The trial verdict: Tom Robinson is found ___.
- 26. Author of To Kill a Mockingbird.
- 28. Jem's most prized possession destroyed by Mrs. Dubose's camellia bush.
- 33. Town in which the novel is set.
- 35. Scout's older brother.
- 39. The young girl who narrates the story.